New figures reveal that some of London's most expensive postcodes have seen average house prices fall by as much as £290,000 from their pandemic-era peaks, while northern English cities are recording some of the strongest price growth anywhere in the country. This is not a minor correction — it represents a structural repricing of the capital's premium housing stock, and it confirms what many regional investors have suspected for the past two years: the centre of gravity in UK residential property is moving decisively northwards.
London's £290k Price Collapse Signals Great Northern Property Shift
As London's priciest boroughs shed six-figure sums, Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds are quietly delivering the strongest returns in the UK.
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London property marketManchester house pricesNorth-South divideUK housing marketbuy-to-let investment
